Arawan

Arawan is a village located in Ben subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Ben (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Arawan village is also a gram panchayat.

Arawan has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Arawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arawan is 244993. The village spans a total geographical area of 564 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803443. Biharsharif is nearest town to Arawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Arawan

Below is a concise population overview of Arawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,622 2,419 2,203
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 830 415 415
Scheduled Castes (SC) 294 158 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,226 1,382 844
Illiterate Population 2,396 1,037 1,359

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arawan village:

  • The total population of Arawan village is around 4,622, including approximately 2,419 males and 2,203 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 830 children aged 0–6 years in Arawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Arawan village has 294 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Arawan village is about 48.16%, with male literacy at 57.13% and female literacy at 38.31%.
  • There are around 849 households in Arawan village.

Connectivity of Arawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arawan. As per the 2011 stats, Arawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Arawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Arawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arawan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arawan

Where is Arawan located?
Arawan village is situated in Ben Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arawan?
Arawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arawan?
The pincode of Arawan is 803443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arawan is 4,622, with 2,419 males and 2,203 females.
How many households are there in Arawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arawan village has a total of 849 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arawan is 48.16%. The male literacy rate is 57.13%, while the female literacy rate is 38.31%.